Pulmonary Embolism following Endovenous Laser Ablation (EVLA) of the Great Saphenous Vein

<p>A 70yr old lady presented to accident and emergency with sudden onset pleuritic chest pain. A pulmonary embolus (PE) was diagnosed by CTPA. Ten days earlier she had bilateral EVLA for recurrent long saphenous vein disease. Confounding risk factors for pulmonary embolism included bil...

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Main Authors: Nnamdi Nwaejike, Paul D Srodon, Constantinos Kyriakides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EduRad Publishing 2008-08-01
Series:Journal of Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.radiologycases.com/index.php/radiologycases/article/view/25

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